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Sneak Peak of Don Morgan’s Artwork

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Sneak Peak of Glenda Brown’s Artwork

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Sneak Peak of J.E. Gillentine’s Artwork

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Artist Sneak Peak: Ashley Anthony A self-taught artist, Ashley was born and raised in Misssissippi and now lives in Germantown, TN. Ashley is deeply aware that this gift of art comes straight from the Creator of all...Jesus... and hopes to reflect the beauty of Himself through her work. Check out her website ashley Anthony artwork.com to find out more!!

Artist Sneak Peak: George Hunt George has long been recognized as one of the top artists in the South and has also gained a national reputation through touring exhibits and shows from Seattle to New York, and Chicago to New Orleans. His first love is Blues Music which finds its way in to most of his painting. George Hunt paints with color and feeling, and is the artist who designs the Beale Street Music Festival poster each year!! To learn more, go to his website georgehuntart.com We are so excited to be featuring George Hunt this year, and we hope to see you there!!

Artist Sneak Peak: Leslie Ponder Leslie is a mixed media artist, pottery, and jewelry maker. When talking about her art she said, "I want my art to make people think, question, and be inspired." To see more of her work, go to info@leslieponderstudios.com We are very excited to be featuring Leslie in Art for Jobs 2017! Join us on September 28th to see Leslie's art and many more!

Artist Sneak Peak: Cathy Lancaster Cathy describes her paintings as being about layering. "I am inspired by modernism but I could never create that perfectionistic, precise version of modern art...I am inspired by all things interesting and un-boring." We thank you Cathy for participating in Art for Jobs 2017, and her piece will be available for purchase September 28th!

Artist Sneak Peak: Catherine Burns Catherine Burns is a child and family lifestyle photographer in the Memphis area. When she is not chasing children, she enjoys experimenting with all things artistic. Most common phrase heard in the studio is, "I wonder what would happen if. . ." Go to catherineburnsphotography.com to find out more on Catherine!

Artist Sneak Peak: Candice Boatright Candice is a painter in acrylic and oils from Jackson, MS, and has loved calling Memphis home for almost 20 years. She works with shape/color to create art that says "Come sit with me, and let your mind wander a bit." To find out more information on Candice, check out her website at candiceboatright.com We are thrilled to have Candice participating this year and hope to see you all there!!

Artist Sneak Peak: Lindsey Ozier Lindsey Ozier's roots are in Alabama, with a BFA from Auburn University. She now calls Memphis home, raising 4 children with her husband David. Creating is therapy for Lindsey, and her work is a visual expression of how she has processed life events. Join us September 28th at Art for Jobs to see Lindsey Ozier's art!

Artist Sneak Peak: Lucy Wepfer A lifelong Memphian, Lucy graduated from Vanderbilt University. She is active in the community, loves her family, and enjoys painting as a hobby. She is a long-time volunteer and supporter of Advance Memphis, and looks forward to participating in Art for Jobs each year!

Artist Sneak Peak: Natalie Hutchins Thomasmeyer Natalie Hutchins Thomasmeyer grew up in the Pacific North West and transplanted to the South 30 years ago. She has always had a passion for the art found in the creation. Art is meant to be both lived and experienced, just as worship is an overflow of the heart. The hope is that one is able to touch, to feel and to see deeper after viewing. See you all at Art for Jobs September 28th!

Artist Sneak Peak: Dorothy Collier Dorothy is a mixed media artist. She paints oil on canvas while using backgrounds of paper from weathered books. Dorothy's work appears in private home collections and gift retailers throughout the southeast. Go to her website, dorothycollier.com, to find out more!! See you September 28th at Art for Jobs 2017!

Artist Sneak Peak: Molly Lattner "I am a student currently living on Lookout Mountain outside of Chattanooga, TN while I pursue a degree in Art and Communication Design. I enjoy painting, sculpture, and graphic design!" We are so excited to have Molly's work featured in Art for Jobs 2017! Join us on September 28th from 5:30-8:30!

Artist Sneak Peak: Philip Jaynes Philip Jaynes splits his time between Hickory Valley, TN and the French Quarter of New Orleans. Here he creates and sells oil paintings, watercolors, and charcoal drawings. His art shown here will be available for purchase at Art for Jobs 2017 on September 28th!

Artist Sneak Peak: Richard Echols Richard is a native Memphis Artist who prefers to work with oil paint and graphic design. Richard says that making art and creating is his life purpose! To find more on Richard go to, richardecholsart.weebly.com Join us September 28th from 5:30-8:30 to see Richard Echol's work!

Artist Sneak Peak: Emily Ozier Artist Emily Ozier has studied in Italy with an impressionist master, focusing on a method passed down from the impressionist painter John Singer Sargent. In 2014, she attended training at Harvard to deepen her understanding of how learning takes place in and through the arts. She also examined the role of passion in learning and the unique capacity of the arts to inspire passion-driven learning and meaningful connections to ourselves, our community and the world around us, thus connecting her two main areas of work: education and the arts. Her work can be found in private and public collections throughout the United States and has been collected in London as well. You can learn more about Emily on her website, emyoart.com. Emily has contributed her work in previous Art for Jobs shows and we are very thankful for her continued support!

Artist Sneak Peak: Erika Roberts Erika Roberts is an emerging local artist whose work has been featured in homes and corporate offices across the South. Her work is heavily influenced by architecture and the colors of nature. Join us on September 28th for Art for Jobs 2017 where Erika's work will be featured and available for purchase!

We are so excited to announce that TEN limited edition signed and numbered prints of this Terry Lynn original will be available for purchase at Art for Jobs 2017! See you September 28th!! (Prints done by Memphis Professional Imaging)

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